Terms of Use & Legal Information

Last Updated: 2024-12-01

Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using WhatForAI ("the App", "the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not use the App.

2. Description of Service

WhatForAI is an AI-powered meal suggestion service that provides personalized food recommendations based on your preferences, mood, and available ingredients. The Service includes meal suggestions, meal planning, and favorites management.

3. User Responsibilities

  • You must be at least 13 years of age to use this Service.
  • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account.
  • You must not use the Service for any illegal purpose or to violate any laws.
  • You are responsible for verifying meal suggestions for allergies and dietary restrictions.

4. Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality of the App are owned by WhatForAI and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

5. Limitation of Liability

WhatForAI shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of the Service. Meal suggestions are for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional dietary or medical advice.

AI Disclaimer

Important Information About AI-Generated Content

WhatForAI uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to generate meal suggestions. Please note:

  • AI-generated content may not always be accurate or suitable for your specific dietary needs.
  • Always verify ingredients and preparation methods for allergens and dietary restrictions.
  • The AI cannot replace medical or nutritional advice from qualified professionals.
  • AI suggestions are based on patterns and may not be aware of all cultural, religious, or health requirements.
  • Recipe information, including preparation times and difficulty levels, are estimates.

By using our Service, you acknowledge that AI-generated content has limitations and you take responsibility for verifying meal recommendations before preparation or consumption.

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

We are pleased about your visit to our website. We take the protection of your personal data seriously and adhere to the rules of legal requirements, in particular the data protection laws.

1. Information on the Collection of Personal Data

1.1. In this privacy policy, we inform you about the collection of personal data when using our website. Personal data are all data that can be personally related to you, for example your name, your address or your e-mail address.

1.2. Responsible according to Art. 4 Para. 7 EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) are we:

Redlingshöfer Software GmbH

Technologiepark 1

91522 Ansbach, Germany

Phone: +49 981 3575500

Email: themealvibe@gmail.com

2. Collection and Storage of Personal Data when Calling our Website

2.1. When you use our website for information purposes only – i.e. merely view it – we collect the personal data that your browser automatically transmits to our website's server. This information is temporarily stored in a so-called log file.

  • IP address of the requesting computer,
  • Date and time of the request or access,
  • Content of the request (specific page),
  • Access status/HTTP status code,
  • Browser used and operating system.

3. Disclosure of Data / Data Transfer

We only transfer your personal data to third parties in the following cases:

  • If you have given your express consent (Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. a GDPR),
  • If the disclosure is necessary for the assertion, exercise or defense of legal claims (Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. f GDPR),
  • If there is a legal obligation for the disclosure (Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. c GDPR),
  • If it is legally permissible and necessary for the processing of contractual relationships with you (Art. 6 Para. 1 S. 1 lit. b GDPR).

4. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to information (Art. 15 GDPR),
  • Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR),
  • Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR),
  • Right to restriction of processing (Art. 18 GDPR),
  • Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR),
  • Right to object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR).

5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies. These are small text files that are stored on your end device. They help make our offer more user-friendly, effective and secure. We primarily use session cookies, which are automatically deleted after your visit.

5a. Cookie Consent Management

5a.1. We use a cookie consent management system that respects the privacy laws of different regions, including GDPR (EU/UK), CCPA (California), Law 25 (Quebec), and others.

5a.2. When you first visit our website, we automatically detect your location to apply the appropriate privacy requirements. In regions with opt-in requirements (like the EU), all non-essential cookies are disabled by default.

5a.3. We integrate Google Consent Mode V2, which ensures Google services (Analytics, Advertising) respect your consent preferences. Consent signals are transmitted to Google before any data is processed.

5a.4. Cookie categories on our website:

  • Necessary: Required for basic website functionality. Cannot be disabled.
  • Analytics: Google Analytics 4, Firebase Analytics - to improve our website.
  • Advertising: Google AdSense - for relevant ads.
  • Functional: Enhanced features like YouTube videos and personalization.

5a.5. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.

6. AI Services and Voice Data

WhatForAI uses third-party artificial intelligence (AI) services (primarily Google) to generate meal suggestions and process voice inputs.

  • Voice Input: When using the voice feature, audio recordings are sent to AI services for speech-to-text processing. We do not store these recordings permanently.
  • AI Processing: Your preferences and inputs are shared with AI models to create personalized suggestions.

7. Google Analytics & reCAPTCHA

This website uses Google Analytics 4 for web analysis and Google reCAPTCHA for spam protection. These services are provided by Google Ireland Limited. Data processing is based on your consent or our legitimate interests in security and optimization.

8. Contact

For any questions regarding data protection, please contact us at: themealvibe@gmail.com

Note: The full legal privacy policy is available in German. Please switch the language to German for the complete statement.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these terms or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:

themealvibe@gmail.com

We may update these terms from time to time. Significant changes will be communicated via email or app notification.